Our goals:

• Contribute to the public welfare by advancement of the profession of dentistry, and in particular the specialty of oral and maxillofacial surgery

• Foster programs of education, research, standards of practice, and scientific investigation in the specialty of oral and maxillofacial surgery and

• Provide among its members opportunities for social and professional community

Important information about Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons

Oral and maxillofacial surgery is the specialty of dentistry that includes the diagnosis, surgical and adjunctive treatment of diseases, injuries and defects involving both the functional and aesthetic aspects of the hard and soft tissues of the oral and maxillofacial region.

Our members are mostly oral and maxillofacial surgeons graduated from an accredited dental school who has completed an additional four or more years of training in an accredited, hospital-based oral and maxillofacial surgery residency program.

To find an oral and maxillofacial surgeon in our area, click here or contact us to provide you with further information